Postcode PO4 9XW is located in an urban city, within the Eastney and Craneswater area of Portsmouth in the South East region, and forms part of the Eastney area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Eastney is £56,396 per year. The median sale price in Eastney and Craneswater is £270,000 (around £328 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £215,000 and £367,000. The nearest station is Fratton, about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Bransbury Park.
Eastney has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,369 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.
Eastney has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Eastney is £56,396 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO4 9XW.
Eastney near PO4 9XW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Fratton located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bransbury Park | Large | Walking directions to Bransbury Park |
| 0.3 mi | Bransbury Park | Large | Walking directions to Bransbury Park |
Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £328 per square foot) in Eastney and Craneswater area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £640,000 | £477 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £620,000 | £357 |
| Terraced | 65 | £280,000 | £345 |
| Flats | 54 | £178,475 | £273 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £599,950 | £150,000 | £420,000 | £225,000 |
| 2017 | £695,000 | £190,000 | £471,500 | £236,000 |
| 2018 | £850,000 | £238,950 | £482,500 | £275,000 |
| 2019 | £787,500 | £196,000 | £447,500 | £250,000 |
| 2020 | £762,500 | £185,000 | £560,000 | £266,500 |
| 2021 | £857,500 | £169,998 | £500,000 | £287,500 |
| 2022 | £900,000 | £168,000 | £600,000 | £314,500 |
| 2023 | £1,000,000 | £185,000 | £635,000 | £309,500 |
| 2024 | £693,750 | £200,000 | £506,000 | £302,500 |
| 2025 | £798,500 | £185,000 | £430,000 | £291,000 |
| 2026 | £440,000 | £165,000 | £670,000 | £265,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £280 | £242 | £255 | £259 |
| 2017 | £375 | £290 | £312 | £259 |
| 2018 | £304 | £337 | £299 | £281 |
| 2019 | £328 | £305 | £341 | £280 |
| 2020 | £335 | £262 | £333 | £293 |
| 2021 | £431 | £263 | £369 | £304 |
| 2022 | £424 | £301 | £381 | £348 |
| 2023 | £504 | £300 | £385 | £321 |
| 2024 | £396 | £297 | £351 | £346 |
| 2025 | £428 | £279 | £378 | £328 |
| 2026 | £472 | £264 | £357 | £352 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO4 9XW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2026 | 31, Lidiard Gardens, Southsea, PO4 9LE | Terraced | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 28, Lidiard Gardens, Southsea, PO4 9LE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 50, Lidiard Gardens, Southsea, PO4 9LE | Terraced | Freehold | £261,500 | |
| 01 May 2026 | 72, Lidiard Gardens, Southsea, PO4 9LF | Terraced | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 08 Jan 2026 | 105, Lidiard Gardens, Southsea, PO4 9LF | Terraced | Freehold | £270,000 |
In the PO4 9XW postcode area, located within Eastney, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Milton Park Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Cumberland Infant School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2022. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Wimborne Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Jun 2023. |
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO4 9XW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Corner Stores | 42a Cromwell Road, Portsmouth, PO4 9PN | Walking directions to Corner Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 106A Eastney Road, Southsea, PO4 9HZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Eastney Mini Market | 129 Eastney Road, Portsmouth, PO4 8DZ | Walking directions to Eastney Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 161-167 Eastney Road, Southsea, PO4 8EA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 82-94 Highland Road, Southsea, PO4 9NF | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Portsmouth district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO4 9XW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Matthew Ray Winnington
Eastney and Craneswater - Elected 7 May 2026
Stephen Morgan
Portsmouth South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO4 9XW records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PO4 9XW in Eastney and Craneswater is £270,000 (about £328 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to PO4 9XW, including Milton Park Primary School (Good), Cumberland Infant School (Good) and Wimborne Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PO4 9XW scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,369 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Portsmouth South covering PO4 9XW is Stephen Morgan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Matthew Ray Winnington (Liberal Democrats).